1999 BMW 318 vs. 1990 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1999 BMW 318 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lamborghini LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lamborghini LM would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1999 BMW 318. (192 HP @ 7250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1425 kg more than 1999 BMW 318. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW 318. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini LM will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Lamborghini LM (510 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW 318. (355 Nm). This means 1990 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW 318.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 318 | 1990 Lamborghini LM | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 318 | LM |
Year Released | 1999 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 5167 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 449 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 510 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 2700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3010 mm |